BORE

(noun) a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes
synonyms : bore-hole , drill hole
(noun) diameter of a tube or gun barrel
synonyms : caliber , calibre , gauge
The gun was of .38 caliber. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
synonyms : aegir , eager , eagre , tidal bore
(noun) a person who evokes boredom
synonyms : dullard
(verb) make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
"don't drill here, there's a gas pipe", "drill a hole into the wall", "drill for oil", "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"
synonyms : drill
(verb) cause to be bored
synonyms : tire

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